India, July 28 -- Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's 2.5-mile oval on Sunday. The 31-year-old managed to go through a late rain delay, two overtimes, and fuel concerns to hold off Kyle Larson in the Brickyard 400. This was the third NASCAR Cup victory of Wallace's career was also his biggest. It snapped a 100-race winless streak that dated to 2022 at Kansas.
Wallace also won at Talladega in 2021. It's his first win at one of NASCAR's four crown jewel races. As soon as he crossed the finish line, the 31-year-old exclaimed: "Unbelievable." His final gap was 0.222 seconds.
Larson trailed by 5.057 seconds with 14 laps to go, but the gap was down to about three seconds with six remaining when ...
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